Tag: FIREWORKS BAN
Mayor Dijksma mentions room support for fireworks ban ‘great news’
The Knowledge Center for injury prevention, SafetyNL, states that a ban is the most effective means to prevent fireworks injury. The organization points out that the number of injuries during…
National fireworks ban closer: ‘Safe New Year’s Eve with prohibition’
Next week the House of Representatives will debate about the fireworks ban. The proposal for a general fireworks ban is an initiative bill from GroenLinks-PvdA and the Party for the…
Utrecht’s debate about fireworks overtaken by News from The Hague
“It still comes to a few voices,” Dijksma said about the debate in the Lower House. “I also take a look, not in particular, at Mr Sungur, whether he can…
A central fireworks show in Zeist next year: no support for laser show
Between 8 and 16 May, a hundred residents of the municipality of Zeist discussed how the turn of the year can be a party that everyone can enjoy. A difficult…
Fireworks show and fireworks-free zones: Zeister citizens’ council comes up with 5 recommendations for ‘inclusive New Year’s Eve’
They come up with five recommendations for the municipality. First of all, they advise the council to facilitate a central event. This should be an event for all conceivable target…
Fireworks show and fireworks-free zones: Zeist citizens’ council comes up with 5 recommendations for ‘inclusive New Year’s Eve’
They come up with five recommendations for the municipality. First of all, they advise the council to facilitate a central event. This should be an event for all conceivable target…
Zeist wants to hear from residents how the New Year should be better
Citizens’ council in Zeist The municipality of Zeist previously organized a citizens’ council when it failed to complete the budget in 2021. 6,500 residents found a letter on their doormat…
Mayor Dijksma disappointed in judge’s decision on online area ban, possible appeal
According to the administrative court, the online area ban against the boy from Zeist goes against freedom of expression. Moreover, the APV on which Dijksma based her ban applies to…
Mayor Dijksma whistled back by judge: online area ban in violation of constitution
In November 2021, the boy posted a message in group chat ‘Resistance fighters Utrecht’: “Utrecht in revolt, no 2G & no fireworks ban! 26-11-21, 19.30, Kanaalstraat, Be there!!! Bring your…
Doctors and mayors speak out after fireworks excesses: come up with that national ban
MPs, councilors and mayors are also stirring. A local cutting ban, such as in the municipalities of Soest and Utrechtse Heuvelrug, cannot be enforced, says the Association of Mayors. “National,…